Frances Black - “A Woman’s Heart was the inspiration for the Spice Girls!”

from Brendan O'Connor · host RTÉ Radio 1

Singer, activist, and independent senator Frances Black joins Claire for My Life in Five Songs. From Bill Withers to Beginish. She talks about growing up in a musical family, stage-fright, how motherhood transformed her, her journey to the Seanad and her tireless work on the Occupied Territories Bill.

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